Are Solar Panels Worth It In Cambridge Gardens?

Cambridge Gardens is located in New South Wales about 47.4 km west of Sydney and 556.6 km south of Lyra. Cambridge Gardens has a latitude of 33.7 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Cambridge Gardens, NSW

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Cambridge Gardens homeowners to install solar. They give "STCs" (small-scale technology certificates) to people who add a solar power system to their home.

The government divides the country into "Zones" depending on the rated solar potential. You get more support or less depending on your zone. Cambridge Gardens is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Cambridge Gardens during 2024 would give you 96 ST Certificates worth $3830.40 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Cambridge Gardens will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Cambridge Gardens

Rebate for Cambridge Gardens Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW29$1157.10
4 kW38$1516.20
5 kW48$1915.20
6 kW58$2314.20
6.6 kW63$2513.70
10 kW96$3830.40
12 kW116$4628.40
15 kW145$5785.50

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Cambridge Gardens by month. The maximum is 6.25 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.43 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Cambridge Gardens
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan21.916.09
Feb19.065.29
Mar16.294.53
Apr13.623.78
May10.582.94
Jun8.762.43
Jul9.992.78
Aug13.243.68
Sep16.884.69
Oct19.785.50
Nov21.175.88
Dec22.506.25

Figures from the weather station at Badgerys Creek, which is approximately 14.5 km from Cambridge Gardens.

Cambridge Gardens, NSW is in the 2747 postcode area which has around 4789 solar installations under 10 kW and about 5222 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 17324 households in the 2747 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.80 kW) for about every 3.6 dwellings.

Here are 22 solar installers near to or in Cambridge Gardens.

Solar Installers near toCambridge Gardens
NameDistanceDetails
GreenLight Energy Solutions Penrith1.5kmGreenLight Energy Solutions Penrith is based in Penrith, NSW.
Penrith Solar Centre2.2kmPenrith Solar Centre is based in Cranebrook, NSW.
Solec Industries2.4kmSolec Industries is based in Cranebrook, NSW.
Nepean Solar Solutions2.4kmNepean Solar Solutions is based in Penrith, NSW.
Sams Solar2.5kmSams Solar is based in Cranebrook, NSW.
Solar Man Australia2.6kmSolar Man Australia is based in Penrith, NSW.
Solar Penrith2.6kmSolar Penrith is based in Penrith, NSW.
Opera Solar Energy2.7kmOpera Solar Energy is based in Jordan Springs, NSW.
InVision Solar3.0kmInVision Solar is based in Penrith, NSW.
Solar Strength Australia4.3kmSolar Strength Australia is based in Caddens, NSW.
Solar Nexus4.6kmSolar Nexus is based in Jamisontown, NSW.
Opera Solar Energy Warehouse5.3kmOpera Solar Energy Warehouse is based in North St Marys, NSW.
E-Smart Solar5.5kmE-Smart Solar is based in Emu Plains, NSW.
Ausgreen Solar Care6.4kmAusgreen Solar Care is based in St Marys, NSW.
📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur7.5km📞 Green Solar Panels Installation Kallangur is based in Blacktown, NSW.
Solar Partners Australia8.5kmSolar Partners Australia is based in Lapstone, NSW.
Aus solar energy group8.8kmAus solar energy group is based in Mount Druitt, NSW.
National Solar Energy8.9kmNational Solar Energy is based in Mount Druitt, NSW.
Solar Run Thornleigh9.5kmSolar Run Thornleigh is based in Marsden Park, NSW.
One Stop Warehouse10.8kmOne Stop Warehouse is based in Erskine Park, NSW.
Solaray Energy12.5kmSolaray Energy is based in Glendenning, NSW.
LG Solar Solutions14.1kmLG Solar Solutions is based in Canning Vale, WA.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Cambridge Gardens

Sunlight Hours in Cambridge Gardens

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 22 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Cambridge Gardens

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 33.7° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Cambridge Gardens, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Cambridge, TAS, which is about 1051.2 kms away.

The data used for this page was sourced from Australian Government Clean Energy Regulator, Australian Bureau of Meterology, Australian Photovoltanic Institute, Clean Energy Council, Government Solar Incentives sites, open source Australian postcode data and other online sources.